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Landscape in the style of Huang Gongwang

Wang Jian

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape painting depicting mountains, trees and a river. The painting is vertically oriented. Mountains occupy the top half of the painting. The mountains are made up of rows of lines. There are trees on the mountains. There is a river in the bottom half. There are large boulders next to the river. Trees are in the foreground. There are Chinese characters and red stamps throughout the painting.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1657
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
302 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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